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Nestlé Launches Nespresso In India As It Focuses On Premium Coffee Category

Nestlé has launched Nespresso in India as it seeks to meet consumer demand and focus on expanding the premium coffee category in the country.

Unilever's India Quarterly Profit Disappoints; Sees Signs Of Rebound In Rural Sales

Hindustan Unilever, the Indian arm of UK's Unilever, posted a bigger-than-expected fall in quarterly profit, but indicated signs of a much-anticipated sale...

BAT To Buy Back £700m Shares In 2024 After ITC Share Sale

British American Tobacco said the company would buy back £700 million (€819.1 million) worth of shares this year after selling down its stake in...

Philip Morris Names Navaneel Kar As Managing Director Of India Operations

Philip Morris International (PMI) has appointed Navaneel Kar as the managing director of its India operations, IPM India Wholesale Trading Private Limited...

Nestlé Launches Millet-Based Porridges In India

Nestlé has launched millet-based porridges in India as the food giant seeks to offer more nutritious products made of grains such as millet and sorg...

Mondelēz International Appoints Deepak Iyer As EVP And President Of AMEA Division

Mondelēz International has announced that it has appointed Deepak Iyer as its executive vice president and president of Asia Pacific, Middle East and Afric...

Unilever's Dominance In India Helps It Raise Prices

Unilever racked up strong sales growth in India last year on the back of sharp prices increases thanks to its dominant market position and pent up demand a...

New Authenticity Rules Aiming To Remove Sub-Standard Basmati Rice From The Market

Basmati is the most popular speciality rice in the UK, adding extra flavour and subtlety to everything from curries to pilafs to kedgerees. Nearly three-qu...